Spanish Blood Summary

Big John Masters plays blackjack with Dave Aage. Aage suddenly gets a call, and afterwards tells Masters that one of their political rivals, Donovan Marr, is dead. At the site of the murder, Sam and Pete investigate. Sam had once been friends with Marr. They discover Imlay's name on the appointment dockette. Imlay is a judge running for election with Masters and Aage. A forensics expert enters, and while he doubts that the murder will stay much of a mystery for long, Sam believes it may have been a romantic conflict. A phone call comes for Sam and he's called off of the case. Though he tells Pete he wasn't given a reason why he was taken off the case, he believes it has to do with his old friendship with Marr. He passes Marr's secretary on the way out and...